Elite Automotive & Tire Center
254 Route 206, Byram, NJ 07821 973.691.1444

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Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Feb 02, 2024

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Byram residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Byram from the factory with char...
Published on: Sep 20, 2023

Proper Grade of Gas

There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Sep 04, 2023

Elite Automotive & Tire Center Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Byram drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line,  the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big way....
Published on: Apr 23, 2023

Fuel System Service at Elite Automotive & Tire Center

Today's 
Elite Automotive & Tire Center post contains a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Some...
Published on: Mar 05, 2023

How To Save Gas In Byram

{{ image('MTk4') }}   High gas prices have hit most of our budgets in the Byram area. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in some ...
Published on: Jan 25, 2023

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Byram vehicles with this new type of engine?Elite Automotive & Tire Center Answer:GDI stand...
Published on: Nov 28, 2022

Better Service At Elite Automotive & Tire Center For Better Fuel Economy

{{ image('MzA5') }} Byram drivers who maintain their vehicles make them more efficient. A car or truck that is well-maintained works the way it was designed to, and that means it uses less fuel and y...
Published on: May 30, 2022